Where does “agroalimentar” come from?

agroalimentar (Romanian) comes from Romanian agro-, from Ancient Greek ἀγρός, from Proto-Hellenic agrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.

agroalimentar (Romanian): agri-food

Definitions

  1. agri-food

Ancestry of “agroalimentar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianagro-agro-; agri- denoting agriculture
2Ancient Greekἀγρόςfield, land, countryside
3Proto-Hellenicagrósfield; arable land; countryside
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵrosfield, pasturage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵrosEvery word from Proto-Hellenic agrósEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀγρός
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